North Catholic
School Notes Overview:
At North Catholic High School, our mission is to build a caring yet challenging Marianist school community of faith and learning by nurturing deep personal faith, the faith of Mary, the mother of Jesus; delivering the highest quality education of the whole person, kindling a love of learning and the pursuit of excellence; cultivating and celebrating a diversity of gifts; providing a family spirit of hospitality, participation, and belonging; developing a genuine and active concern for the needs and rights of others; and instilling habits of observation, reflection, critical thinking, and action to shape the future. North Catholic believes that the education our students receive must begin with the understanding and use of the principles of Christian values in their daily lives....
School Overview:
North Catholic |
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| School Membership(s) | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | |
| County | Allegheny County, PA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 381 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(PA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 6% | 25% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 9 - 89 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 94 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 95 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 103 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers | |
This School |
(PA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:15 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- At North Catholic High School, our mission is to build a caring yet challenging Marianist school community of faith and learning by nurturing deep personal faith, the faith of Mary, the mother of Jesus; delivering the highest quality education of the whole person, kindling a love of learning and the pursuit of excellence; cultivating and celebrating a diversity of gifts; providing a family spirit of hospitality, participation, and belonging; developing a genuine and active concern for the needs and rights of others; and instilling habits of observation, reflection, critical thinking, and action to shape the future. North Catholic believes that the education our students receive must begin with the understanding and use of the principles of Christian values in their daily lives.
- Profile last updated: 01/23/2007
In the News:
- PG North/west: No. 1 Rochester faces scrappy North Catholic in Class A semifinal (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 05:35:35 am
For the past decade, one could pretty much pencil Rochester into the WPIAL Class A semifinals as soon as the brackets were released. - PG North: Rich Emert's football notebook (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 05:35:14 am
The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association, the governing body for high school athletics in the state, has released the classification breakdowns for sports for the 2010-11 and 2011-12 - Obituary: Michael Graham / Brought competitive spirit to brewing, printing businesses (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
posted on November 17, 2009 at 05:24:40 am
Being the son of the state's winningest high school basketball coach made Michael Graham a competitive person, whether on the basketball court, the golf course or in battling the cancer that plagued him for three years. - Pittsburgh Brewing chief loved beer, basketball (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
posted on November 17, 2009 at 03:37:53 am
Michael Graham loved Pittsburgh Brewing Co. so much that sometimes his wife thought "his blood was made of beer." - Reading the high school football crystal ball (The Sentinel)
posted on November 14, 2009 at 04:24:35 pm
Strange things tend to happen this time of year. When the fall sports calendar shifts from the regular season to the playoffs, all bets are off. In high school football playoffs, anything can happen and usually does.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (15212) | School Zip (15212) |
(PA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 31,850 people | 12,280,267 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 22% | 22% |
| Population Average Age | 38 years old | 37 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.2 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $26,712 | $43,232 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.2 rooms | 5.9 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 70 years old | 51 years old |
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| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (15212) 
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| % Owning / % Renting | 57% / 43% | 68% / 32% |
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Nearby Schools:
- Oakland Catholic High School - 606 students - 2.1 mi. away - view location
- Central Catholic High School - 839 students - 2.2 mi. away - view location
- Oakland School - 48 students - 2.2 mi. away - view location
- The Neighborhood Academy - 88 students - 2.5 mi. away - view location
- The University School - 22 students - 3.0 mi. away - view location
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